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  "id": 8883158,
  "title": "Special offers being rolled out for National Day",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/special-offers-being-rolled-out-for-national-day",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-21T08:05:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RTHK English",
    "slug": "rthk-english",
    "url": "https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1870939-20260921.htm"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Over 2,000 restaurants and merchants will offer dining deals on October 1 as part of celebrations marking the 77th anniversary of the People's Republic of China, according to the government. The MTR will give away 77,000 e-single-journey tickets through a lucky draw on the same day. Public can avail of free rides on all passenger tram routes, several ferry routes, and designated KMB, Long Win Bus, Citybus, and New Lantao Bus routes during daytime. Greater Bay Airlines will offer discounted flight tickets, while movie theaters will provide half-price discounts on tickets. Free admission will be granted to various leisure facilities and exhibitions, and the Hong Kong Jockey Club will hold a race day with free entry to Sha Tin and Happy Valley racecourses. Ngong Ping 360 and Ocean Park Hong Kong will offer ticket discounts, and the Peak Tram and Madame Tussauds Hong Kong will give away souvenirs to ticket holders. The Environmental Protection Department will offer double points to those who recycle at their community recycling network, and shopping malls and department stores will provide dining, consumption, and parking deals.",
  "summary": "Over 2,000 restaurants and merchants will provide dining offers on October 1, as part of a rich array of special offers covering public transport, culture, arts and leisure to be rolled out to celebrate the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China with the public, the government said on Monday. The MTR will give away 77,000 e-single-journey rides through a lucky draw on…",
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        "outlet": "RTHK News",
        "title": "Special offers being rolled out for National Day",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/special-offers-being-rolled-out-for-national-day-8884290",
        "published": "2026-09-21T08:05:26.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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